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Mountaineers Extend Kerns Through 2029-30 Season

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BOONE, N.C. – On the heels of a record-breaking season, App State head men's basketball has signed a contract extension that runs through the 2029-30 season, Director of Athletics Doug Gillin announced Friday. The extension was approved by Chancellor Sheri Everts and the Appalachian State University Board of Trustees.

"Dustin and his staff have turned App State Men's Basketball into a perennial contender for conference titles and postseason berths, and we are excited to see the program's continued upward trajectory under his leadership," Gillin said. "With 27 wins, the first regular-season Sun Belt title, historic home crowds and national television appearances, Dustin's team showed App State can compete among the best in college basketball, and we look forward to continued success for the program and our student-athletes both on and off the court.